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Art Deco Cabinet Bookcase
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Art Deco Cabinet Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 October 2025 · John Howkins Antiques
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An unusual Continental Art Deco mahogany 3 door cabinet. The polished top having an ogee moulded edge above the combination of 3 doors all retaining bevel edged plate glass windows, the larger centre door with a Wedgwood style porcelain mount of a dancing lady within a carved mahogany frame and a fluted contrasting darker mahogany panel below. The doors open to a shelved interior and the whole stands on square tapering legs with working lock & key. Ideal bookcase or drinks cabinet. Dimensions:- Height…49’’/ 124.5cm. Width…31.25’’/ 79cm. Depth…14.5’’/37cm. Interior Shelf Depth…12.25’’/ 31cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £55.

Physical Dimensions
Height
124.5cm (49.02")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Art Deco Bookcase Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1153028
Dealers Internal Reference
24712
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Description
An unusual Continental Art Deco mahogany 3 door cabinet. The polished top having an ogee moulded edge above the combination of 3 doors all retaining bevel edged plate glass windows, the larger centre door with a Wedgwood style porcelain mount of a dancing lady within a carved mahogany frame and a fluted contrasting darker mahogany panel below.
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The doors open to a shelved interior and the whole stands on square tapering legs with working lock & key.
John Howkins Antiques

Ideal bookcase or drinks cabinet. Dimensions:- Height…49’’/ 124.5cm. Width…31.25’’/ 79cm. Depth…14.5’’/37cm. Interior Shelf Depth…12.25’’/ 31cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £55.

Height
124.5cm (49.02")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Art Deco Bookcase Cabinet to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1153028
Dealers Internal Ref
24712
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the John Howkins Antiques Profile Page

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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
Location
The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jhowkins
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 477
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A wooden art deco cabinet featuring multiple glazed glass door panels, geometric panels, and slender square tapered legs.
Art Deco Cabinet Bookcase
Ref: SA1153028
A wooden art deco cabinet featuring multiple glazed glass door panels, geometric panels, and slender square tapered legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCabinets & Bookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialWalnut, Glass, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGeometric glass panes, Tapered legs, Central decorative plaque, Fluted wood panels
  • SizeH 124.5 cm (49 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

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Art Deco furniture emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, characterised by sleek geometric lines, stylised motifs, and a combination of traditional and modern materials.

Cabinetmakers frequently utilised exotic veneers such as walnut, mahogany, and macassar ebony, often complemented by glass panels, brass hardware, and inlaid details.

Authentic pieces typically feature period-accurate joinery, original hardware, specific veneer grain patterns, and structural characteristics consistent with 1920s and 1930s manufacturing techniques.

Such pieces serve as focal points in contemporary spaces by contrasting clean, modern lines with historical craftsmanship, often paired with neutral walls to highlight the wood grain.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and applying specialised wax polish periodically to nourish the wood.
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